The Winter of Frankie Machine

The Winter of Frankie MachineBy: Don Winslow FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE CARTEL. Frankie Machianno, a hard working entrepreneur, passionate lover, part time surf bum, and full time dad, is a pillar of his waterfront communityand a retired hit man. Once better known as Frankie Machine, he was a brutally efficient killer. Now someone from his past wants him dead, and after a botched attempt on his life, Frankie sets out to find his potential killers. However, the list of

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By: Linnea Axelsson     SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • The winner of Sweden’s most prestigious literary award makes her American debut with an epic

It's time to party with the ocean's crankiest crab

This sixth book in the Noodleheads graphic novel series is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers

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where were the bones of the two younger Romanovs supposedly murdered with the rest of the family

Lizzie has never liked the way she looks—even though her best friend Mel says she’s the pretty one

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By: Redmond O'Hanlon   | Series: Vintage Departures Lit with humor

Maxie tries to fathom why he would choose to end his life where the U

they save a hapless dragon from a tree

A popular tale told for centuries that will teach children about the power of love